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Black Lives Matter protesters march down Fifth Street in Davis in June 2020. Owen Yancher/Enterprise file photo CalMatters On a Wednesday afternoon in April 2018, Gardena police officers got a “triple beeper” over their radios — three high-pitched squawks signaling an emergency. As many as 20 shots reportedly had been fired near a local park. “That kind of gets you a little adrenaline squir...

Last week, we wrote about FTC Chair Khan’s memo describing her plans to transform the FTC’s approach to its work. This week, she followed up with a no-less-ambitious statement laying out her vision for data privacy and security, which she appended to an agency Report to Congress on Privacy and Security (“report”). Together, these documents outline a remarkably far-reaching plan to tackle toda...

Jen Perkin, of North Aurora during Saturday’s women’s march for reproductive rights at Simmons Park in Aurora, October 2, 2021. (Brian O'Mahoney/The Beacon-News) “We won’t go back,” read a sticker on a sign Becker made to carry for an Aurora reproductive rights march and rally Saturday at Simmons Park, 1201 E. Indian Trail Road. “I thought it was settled,” Johnson-Linner said. “Now, we’re her...

Kevin Camden of Camden Law Office joined Matt Bubala, filling in for Jon Hansen, in studio for ‘Let’s get Legal’ (Photo: Iridian Fierro) 3 Swiss Guards who refused vaccination return to Switzerland VATICAN CITY (AP) — Three Vatican Swiss Guards who have refused to be vaccinated against COVID-19 upon Holy See orders have voluntarily left the storied corps to return to Switzerland, a Swiss ...

More than 100 local residents took to the steps of the Broome County Courthouse in a show of strength and support for access to reproductive health care — the subject of the latest iteration of the Women’s March, held in hundreds of communities across the country Saturday. “Why are we here?” asked Lori Wahila, co-leader of Indivisible Binghamton, the local chapter of a national progressive ...

PA Media Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross has called for "Mackay's Law" to force MSPs who do not attend Holyrood for six months to stand down. In a speech at a Tory party conference fringe event he said it would give voters power to get rid of MSPs like former finance secretary Derek Mackay. Mr Ross also said his party, the second biggest in Holyrood with 31 MSPs, was the party of wo...

The law enforcement officers described what they could offer the Oath Keepers: “I have a wide variety of law enforcement experience, including undercover operations, surveillance and SWAT,” one wrote on the membership application. "Communications, Weapons, K9 Officer for local Sheriffs office 12 years to present," another wrote. “​​I am currently working as a deputy sheriff in Texas,” a third...

Britney Spears supporters gather outside a court hearing concerning the pop singer’s conservatorship at the Stanley Mosk Courthouse, Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello) Matt Bubala filled in for ‘Let’s get Legal’ host Jon Hansen this week. Matt spoke to Professor Robin Fretwell Wilson, a family law professor at the University of Illinois, about the Britney Spe...

This global investigation led by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) exposes the murky business dealings of politicians, millionaires and artists from more than 90 countries The Pandora Papers. More than 330 politicians from 90 countries, 35 current or former heads of state (14 in Latin America alone), 133 Forbes billionaires whose combined fortunes exceed €500 bi...

Image via Public Domain HOLD FOR WEEKEND “Law & Order” fans had cause to celebrate in late September 2021 when the original television show’s production company announced it was bringing back the hit classic for a new season. News of the revival was announced on Sept. 28, 2021, by Wolf Entertainment, the California-based production company headed by its namesake and executive producer...